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Japan × Accounting, Reporting & Statutory Compliance
Accounting, Reporting & Statutory Compliance in Japan
Accounts, reporting and filings that keep each company abroad up to date and compliant. In Japan, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.
Who handles this work
On request
WONE Global can find the right Accounting, Reporting & Statutory Compliance professional in Japan for you.
No WONE Global Partner holds this yet. Send us your requirement: WONE Global confirms whether a vetted Associate firm can act, tells you who it is and checks for conflicts before any work begins.
Bring a requirement →Japan at a glanceEast Asia
Tokyo · Wednesday 4 November
05:01
Local time
- Currency
- JPY
- Working week
- Monday – Friday
- Dialling code
- +81
- Region
- East Asia
What the rules say in Japan
Accounting, Reporting & Statutory Compliance, the essentials
From the Japan market guide: the points that matter most for accounting, reporting & statutory compliance, each with the source it was checked against.
Essentials guide · Source-checked research100% of statements checked against a source9 checked against an official source30 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-19Not yet professionally reviewed
A defence special corporation tax of 4 percent of base corporate tax, less a JPY 5 million basic deduction, applies for fiscal years beginning on or after 1 April 2026 and requires a separate return.
Corporations liable to national corporate tax.PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries · checked 2026-10-19The final corporate tax return is due within two months after the end of the accounting period, extendable by one month with approval.
Two months' extension for group tax relief filers; provisional payments apply for tax periods longer than six months.PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries · checked 2026-10-19Under the Qualified Invoice System, effective from 1 October 2023, buyers generally need invoices showing the seller's qualified issuer number to claim input consumption tax credits.
Consumption tax.PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries · checked 2026-10-19Since 1 January 2024, documents exchanged in electronic transactions must be stored electronically.
Documents exchanged in electronic transactions.PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries · checked 2026-10-19
Read the full guide: Tax, accounting and reporting · Data protection, cyber and digital
Scope
What the service covers here
- 01Establish local accounting requirements
- 02Set reporting and close processes
- 03Manage statutory filings and records
- 04Align local reporting with group requirements
Key questions
What we will work through with you
- What needs to be decided before accounting, reporting & statutory compliance work starts?
- Who is professionally responsible in each country?
- Which other work, such as tax or employment, must happen at the same time?
- What information and decisions are needed from the business?
If your work involves another country or another area of expertise, WONE Global brings in the right professional and keeps all advisers informed.
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Cases
What clients bring to Accounting, Reporting & Statutory Compliance
The cases this service leads or joins, each with what is at stake, how WONE Global handles it and who handles it in Japan.
Who can do our bookkeeping and monthly reporting in another country?Accounting, payroll & statutory reportingHow do we get consistent reporting from all our subsidiaries abroad?Accounting, payroll & statutory reportingOur books do not reconcile across countriesAccounting, payroll & statutory reportingWe are moving from local accounting rules to group reportingAccounting, payroll & statutory reportingA regulator has rejected our statutory accountsAccounting, payroll & statutory reportingOur consolidated accounts contain unexplained differencesAccounting, payroll & statutory reportingA payroll provider has made repeated calculation errorsAccounting, payroll & statutory reportingAccounting for revenue recognition is being questionedAccounting, payroll & statutory reportingIntercompany balances have grown out of controlAccounting, payroll & statutory reportingWe need to prepare for an accounting standards changeAccounting, payroll & statutory reporting
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